6/1/2023 0 Comments David almond first book![]() ![]() It seems that his love of the printed word started at a very young age! Creative processĭavid starts his writing process with a large, thick-papered sketch book, in which he writes ideas for his work, jotting down key scenes, characters or motifs which engage him, and which he thinks are important to the book. ![]() ![]() His Mum told him how, when he was a baby, she would take him to visit his Uncle's small printing press, and he would point and giggle and smile at the printed pages coming off the rollers. I felt that I'd come home as a writer.” David Almond on writing his first book for children Inspirationĭavid always wanted to be a writer. It was very exciting to be suddenly writing for readers who have such flexible minds and who can consider all kinds of possibilities. After years of writing for adults, I found myself writing a children's book, Skellig. ![]()
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